March Going Out Like a Lion with Intensifying Central U.S. Storm

Tens of Millions of people are under threat of potentially intense severe weather as a powerful frontal system sweeps across the Central U.S. At least a few long-track, strong to potentially violent tornadoes, intense damaging wind, and very large hail are probable across much of the Mississippi Valley. Heavy snow and blowing snow will produce travel hazards in the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Latrobe / Westmoreland (KLBE)

Lat: 40.27°NLon: 79.41°WElev: 1199ft.

Light Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 31 Mar 10:47 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ligonier PA

High Wind Watch April 1, 08:00am until April 2, 02:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly between noon and 2pm, then showers after 2pm.  High near 57. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 52. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers after 5pm.  High near 66. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 51 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly between noon and 2pm, then showers after 2pm. High near 57. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 52. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers after 5pm. High near 66. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Ligonier PA
 40.24°N 79.23°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
10:02 am EDT Mar 31, 2023
11am EDT Mar 31, 2023-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2023
 
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